Joyfully Shouldering the Responsibility of Others’ Welfare ~ Lama Tsongkhapa was last modified: September 14th, 2016 by dorjeduck

When you see that beings have fallen, just as you have, into the ocean of existence and are stumbling, unable to walk in a safe direction, because the eye of wisdom – which distinguishes what to adopt and what to discard – for them is closed, is it not better to care for others and to strive for their welfare, you who are in the Conqueror’s lineage?… Here, you should use a great person’s joy, charisma, and strength to shoulder the responsibility of others’ welfare, for focusing only on your own welfare is a trait shared even with the animals.